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An analysis of hospital efficiency and productivity growth using the Luenberger indicator

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Carlos Barros ()
António Gomes de Menezes ()
Nicolas Peypoch ()
Bernardin Solonandrasana ()
José Vieira ()

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Article provided by Springer in its journal Health Care Management Science.

Volume (Year): 11 (2008)
Issue (Month): 4 (December)
Pages: 373-381
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Keywords: Hospitals; Luenberger productivity indicator; Directional distance function; Efficiency change; Technological change; Productivity growth; Portugal;

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  1. Luenberger, David G., 1992. "Benefit functions and duality," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier, vol. 21(5), pages 461-481. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  2. Gary Ferrier & Michael Rosko & Vivian Valdmanis, 2006. "Analysis of uncompensated hospital care using a DEA model of output congestion," Health Care Management Science, Springer, vol. 9(2), pages 181-188, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  3. Chambers, Robert G. & Chung, Yangho & Fare, Rolf, 1996. "Benefit and Distance Functions," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 70(2), pages 407-419, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  4. Walter Briec & Robert Chambers & Rolf Färe & Nicolas Peypoch, 2006. "Parallel Neutrality," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 88(3), pages 285-305, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  5. Varian, Hal R, 1984. "The Nonparametric Approach to Production Analysis," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 52(3), pages 579-97, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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